Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to architect breakthrough technologies that will redefine computing by 2026. Work in our state-of-the-art Austin lab alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers, developing algorithms that solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization. Your research will directly shape our quantum roadmap for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical industrial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum circuits on superconducting platforms
- Develop error-correction methodologies for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum chip architectures
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure competitive research grants and partnerships with national labs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Publication record in Nature/Science or IEEE journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance techniques
- Experience with cryogenic quantum computing hardware
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory